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Fort Road - New Premises Licence
What is proposed?
THE LICENSING ACT 2003 (PREMISES LICENCES AND CLUB
PREMISES CERTIFICATES) REGULATIONS 2005
Regulation 25 Advertisement
TO : WHOM IT MAY CONCERN
We Seahaven Hospitality Group Ltd do hereby serve notice on 19/10/2026 that it is our intention to apply to Lewes District Council for the grant of a new premises licence to use or permit the use of premises known as Shakespeare Hall & Café, Ground Floor, Fort Road Newhaven, BN9 9DL
for the following licensable activities or proposed variation: Monday to Sunday 08:00-23:00:
Sale by retail of alcohol for consumption on and off the premises.
Live music indoors.
Recorded music indoors.
Any person who desires to make a representation to the grant of a new
premises licence should send a brief written statement of the grounds of his/her objection to
licensing@lewes-eastbourne.gov.uk
or Licensing Team, 6 High Street, Lewes BN7 2AD no later than midnight on 16/11/2026.
The register and records of applications may be viewed at the above council office during normal office hours; summaries are available via
It is an offence knowingly or recklessly to make a false statement in connection with an application, the maximum penalty for which a person is liable on summary conviction is an unlimited fine.
Date: 19/10/2026
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